S42.433⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspecified humerus
Displaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S42
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S42.433:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.433ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.433BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.433DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.433GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.433KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.433PSsequelaS42.433S
Sub-codes of S42.433(7)
S42.433 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.433ADisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ BillableS42.433BDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ BillableS42.433DDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ BillableS42.433GDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ BillableS42.433KDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ BillableS42.433PDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ BillableS42.433SDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S40-S49Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)├S42Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
└S42.433Displaced fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of unspe…
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